Somali

The phrase “how was your day?” in Somali is maalintii sidee bay ahayd?

Waan fiicanahay is the Somali phrase for “I am fine”. A response used to say that you are healthy or doing well when someone asks how you are.

The phrase “be quiet” in Somali is translated as aamus. A command used to tell someone to stop talking or to make less noise.

waqti is the Somali word for time. waqti is used to refer to the measurement of a quantity of time.

The Somali word for whale is nibir. nibir is a noun used to refer to a large sea mammal.

fadlan is the Somali way to say please. fadlan is used as an interjection to make a polite request.

The English phrase “pretty” is translated into Somali as qurux badan.

The Somali word for daddy is aabo. aabo is an informal noun used to refer to a father, typically in a childish context.

The English word “socks” is translated into Somali as sigisyo. sigisyo refers to soft coverings worn on the feet and lower legs inside shoes.

The Somali word for idiot is doqon. doqon is a noun used to describe a person of low general intelligence.